届高考英语复习考点精讲卷五.docx

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届高考英语复习考点精讲卷五

2019届高考英语复习考点精讲卷（五）

1、   WhilefamousforeignarchitectsareinvitedtoleadthedesignsoflandmarkbuildingsinChinasuchasthenewCCTVtowerandtheNationalCenterforthePerformingArts,manyexcellentChinesearchitectsaremakinggreateffortstotakethecenterstage.

   Theireffortshavebeenprovenfruitful.WangShu,a49-year-oldChinesearchitect,wonthe2012PritzkerArchitecturePrize—whichisoftenreferredtoastheNobelPrizeinarchitecture—onFebruary28.HeisthefirstChinesecitizentowinthisaward.

   WangservesasheadoftheArchitectureDepartmentattheChinaAcademyofArt（CAA）.HisofficeislocatedattheXiangshancampus（校园）oftheuniversityinHangzhou,ZhejiangProvince.Manybuildingsonthecampusarehisoriginalcreations.

   ThestyleofthecampusisquitedifferentfromthatofmostChineseuniversities.Manyvisitorswereamazedbythecomplexarchitecturalspaceandabundantbuildingtypes.Thecurves（曲线）ofthebuildingsperfectlymatchtheriseandfallofhills,formingauniqueview.

   Wangcollectedmorethan7millionabandonedbricksofdifferentages.Heaskedtheworkerstousetraditionaltechniquestomakethebricksintowalls,roofsandcorridors.ThiscreationattractedalotofattentionthankstoitsmixtureofmodernandtraditionalChineseelements（元素）.

   Wang’sworksshowadeepunderstandingofmodernarchitectureandagoodknowledgeoftraditions.Throughsuchabalance,hehadcreatedanewtypeofChinesearchitecture,saidTadaoAndo,thewinnerofthe1995PritzkerPrize.

Wangbelievestraditionsshouldnotbesealedinglassboxesatmuseums."Thatisonlyevidencethattraditionsonceexisted,"hesaid.

   "ManyChinesepeoplehaveamisunderstandingoftraditions.Theythinktraditionmeansoldthingsfromthepast.Infact,traditionalsoreferstothethingsthathavebeendevelopingandthatarestillbeingcreated,"hesaid.

   "Today,manyChinesepeoplearelearningWesternstylesandtheoriesratherthanfocusingonChinesetraditions.Manypeopletendtotalkabouttraditionswithoutknowingwhattheyreallyare,"saidWang.

Thestudyoftraditionsshouldbecombinedwithpractice.Otherwise,therecreationoftraditionswouldbeartificialandempty,hesaid.

1.Wang’swinningoftheprizemeansthatChinesearchitectsare___________.

A.followingthelatestworldtrend

B.gettinginternationalrecognition

C.workingharderthaneverbefore

D.relyingonforeignarchitects

2.WhatimpressedvisitorstotheCAAXiangshancampusmost?

A.Itshillyenvironment.

B.Itslargesize.

C.Itsuniquestyle.

D.Itsdiversefunctions.

3.WhatmadeWang’sarchitecturaldesignasuccess?

A.Themixtureofdifferentshapes.

B.ThebalanceofEastandWest.

C.Theuseofpopulartechniques.

D.Theharmonyofoldandnew.

4.WhatshouldwedoaboutChinesetraditionsaccordingtoWang?

A.Spreadthemtotheworld.

B.Preservethematmuseums.

C.Teachtheminuniversities.

D.Recreatetheminpractice.

2、   HereisarecordofthediscussionaboutAI（artificialintelligence）conductedbyseveralscientists:

   ScientistA:

IwouldsaythatwearequitealongwayoffdevelopingtheAI,thoughIdothinkitwillhappenwithinthenextthirtyorfortyyears.Wewillprobablyremainincontroloftechnologyanditwillhelpussolvemanyoftheworld’sproblems.However,noonereallyknowswhatwillhappenifmachinesbecomemoreintelligentthanhumans.Theymayhelpus,ignoreusordestroyus.ItendtobelieveAIwillhaveapositiveinfluenceonourfuturelives,butwhetherthatistruewillbepartlyuptous.

   ScientistB:

Ihavetoadmitthatthepotentialconsequencesofcreatingsomethingthatcanmatchorgobeyondhumanintelligencefrightenme.Evennow,scientistsareteachingcomputershowtolearnontheirown.Atsomepointinthenearfuture,theirintelligencemaywelltakeoffanddevelopatanever-increasingspeed.Humanbeingsevolvebiologicallyveryslowlyandwewouldbequicklysubstituted.Intheshortterm,thereisthedangerthatrobotswilltakeovermillionsofhumanjobs,creatingalargeunderclassofunemployedpeople.Thiscouldmeanlarge-scalepovertyandsocialunrest.Inthelonetermmachinesmightdecidetheworldwouldbebetterwithouthumans.

   ScientistC:

I’mamemberoftheCampaigntoStopKillerRobots.ForgetthemovieimageofaterrifyingTerminatorstampingonhumanskulls（头骨）andthinkofwhatshappeningrightnow:

militarymachineslikedrones,gunturretsandsentryrobotsarealreadybeingusedtokillwithverylittlehumaninput.Thenextstepwillbeautonomous“murderbots”followingordersbutfinallydecidingwhotokillontheirown.Itseemscleartomethatthiswouldbecompletelyunethicalanddangerousforhumans.Weneedtobeverycautiousindeedaboutwhatweaskmachinestodo.

1.WhatisScientistBworriedabout?

A.AItechnologywilldestroytheearth.

B.Robotswilltaketheplaceofhumans.

C.Computerscan’tthinkbythemselves.

D.Humanswillbeunhappywithoutmachines.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthelastparagraphreferto?

A.IlaunchedthecampaigntoStopKillerRobots.

B.WeforgetthemovieimageofaterrifyingTerminator.

C.“Murderbots”willbeagainsthumans’orders.

D.“Murderbots”can’tdecidebythemselves.

3.WhichstatementisCORRECTaccordingtotherecord?

A.TheemploymentwillbeaffectedbyAItechnologyinthefuture.

B.ScientistAthinksAItechnologywillneverdevelop.

C.“Murderbots”willfollowtheordersoftheirmanufacturersinthewars.

D.AllthethreescientistsagreethatAItechnologywillbenefithumanbeings.

4.Whoagree（s）AIhasmorenegativeaspectsthanpositiveaspects?

A.ScientistA.

B.ScientistsB&C.

C.C.ScientistB.

D.ScientistsB&A.

3、   Intoday’sglobalworld,moreandmorepeopletraveltoforeigncountries.Crossculturalawarenessandanunderstandingofforeignetiquetteisimportantifyouwanttosucceedasaninternationalbusinessperson.Behaviourthatispoliteathomemaybeconsideredrudeinanothercountry.Inparticular,bylearningaboutdiningetiquetteandtablemanners,youcanavoidoffendingpeopleandthiscandirectlyinfluenceyourbusinesssuccess.

   JohnSmith’sbookThePerfectGuestisagoldmineofinformationfortheglobe-trottingbusinessperson.Therearechaptersdedicatedtoallthemainproblemareasofdiningetiquetteandentertainingindifferentcountriesandtipsonhowtocopewithembarrassingsituations.

   Thesearesomeoftheareaswhicharecoveredinthebook.

   Seatingarrangements

   Whetheryouareeatingatarestaurantoratsomeone’shome,theremaybeafixedprotocolofwhositswhere.Domenandwomensittogether?

Isthereahierarchyaccordingtoageorstatus?

Rulesvarygreatly.Forexample,inKorea,itiscustomarytoofferthebestseattothemostseniorperson;intheUS,therearenospecificseatingrules.Ifyoudon’tknowwheretosit,waituntilyourhostshowsyou.

   Conversation

   Isthediningtabletherightplacetohaveaconversationoristhemealtakeninsilence?

InFrance,forinstance,themealisasocialaffairwithloudanimatedconversationsandmosttopicsareacceptable,includingbusiness.InJapanorVietnam,ontheotherhand,onlyquietconversationisacceptableandbusinessisneverconductedatthedinnertable.

   Food

   Whattypeoffoodispopular?

Isitpolitetoremarkonthefood?

Shouldyoueateverythingorleavesomefoodonyourplate?

Isitpolitetoaskforthesaltandpepperifitisn’tonthetable?

Andhowcanyoudealwithafooddelicacythatyoufinddisgusting?

InEurope,itispolitetoeateverythingonyourplatewhereasthiswouldbeconsideredrudeinEgypt.Ifyoucleanyourplate,itwillbefilledupagainimmediately.

1.Whoismostlikelytofindtheinformationuseful?

A.Abusinessperson.

B.Ascientist.

C.Astudent.

D.Asoldier.

2.WhenyouareaguestintheUS,whereshouldyousit?

A.Inthebestseat.

B.Whereyourhostshowsyoutosit.

C.Whereveryoulike.

D.Nexttothesenior.

3.YouleavefoodonyourplateinEgypt________.

A.toshowthatyouhaveeatenenough

B.sothattherearcleftoversforthecat

C.toshowthatyoudon’tlikethefood

D.butitisconsideredrude

4.Thepassagemainlytellsus_______.

A.crossculturaldiningetiquette

B.culturaldifferencesaroundtheworld

C.howtoimproveculturalawareness

D.whythebookisworthbuying

4、TravisisthemanagerofG&Gwhereheisresponsibleforfortyemployees（雇员）andprofits（利润）ofover$2millionperyear.He'sneverlatetowork.Hedoesnotgetupsetonthejob.Whenoneofhisemployeesstartedcryingafteracustomerscreamedather,Travistookheraway."Yourworkinguniformisyourshelter,"hetoldher."Nothinganyonesayswilleverhurtyou.Youwillalwaysbeasstrongasyouwanttobe."

   TravispickedupthatlectureinoneofhisG&Gtrainingcourses,aneducationprogramthatbeganonhisfirstdayandcontinuesthroughoutanemployee'soccupation.Thetraininghas,Travissays,changedhislife.G&Ghastaughthimhowtolive,howtofocus,howtogettoworkontime,andhowtomasterhisemotions（情绪）.Mostimportantly,ittaughthimwillpower.

   Atthecenterofthateducationisanextremefocusonanall-importanthabit;willpower.Dozensofcasesshowthatwillpoweristhesinglemostimportanthabitforaperson'ssuccess.

   Andthebestwaytostrengthenwillpoweristomakeitintoahabit."Sometimesitlookslikepeoplewithgreatself-controlaren'tworkinghard—butthat'sbecausethey'vemadeitautomatic,"AngelaDuckworth,oneoftheUniversityofPennsylvaniaresearcherssaid."Theirwillpoweroccurswithoutthemhavingtothinkaboutit."

   Thecompanyspentmillionsofdollarsdevelopingpr